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. 2021 Feb 24;18(5):2227. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18052227

Table 2.

Differences in mean scores (before vs. during the COVID-19 pandemic) for the WEMWBS and PSS tests.

Instrument n Mean (±SD) t df p-Value
WEMWBS before 1184 51.5 (8.2) - - -
WEMWBS during 1184 44.7 (8.9) 19.1 2349 <0.01
PSS before 1184 20.9 (3.3) - - -
PSS during 1184 20.6 (3.8) 1.9 2305 0.05.

WEMWBS: Warwick and Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (showing the mean score for mental wellbeing, where a higher score indicates higher perceived wellbeing); PSS: Perceived Stress Scale (showing the mean score for perceived stress, where a higher score indicates lower perceived stress).